| A | B |
|---|
| abolish | to do away with, put an end to |
| erase | abolish RW - writing |
| cancel | abolish RW - an order |
| disestablish | abolish RW - an institution |
| dissipate | abolish RW - energy, a mist |
| annul | abolish RW - a law or marriage |
| eradicate | abolish RW - a pest or evil |
| expunge | to strike or blot out; erase; obliterate; to efface; wipe out or destroy |
| acquire | to get, procure, obtain |
| adapt | to make suitable, agreeable, harmonious |
| admonish | to ward, reprove, advise |
| forewarn | admonish RW - notify or caution in advance |
| forebode | admonish RW - indicate beforehand or predict, usually something evil |
| affirm | to declare, assert |
| declare | affirm RW - to state firmly or emphatically |
| avouch | affirm RW - to declare solemnly the truth of something |
| maintain | affirm RW - to uphold a belief, statement, or idea |
| warrant | affirm RW - to justify an action or idea |
| advocate | affirm RW - to advise or urge an idea or course of action |
| coerce | to compel, bring about by force |
| constrains | coerce RW - obliges |
| constraint | coerce RW - a mild form of pressure |
| importune | coerce RW - implore, entreat |
| obligation | coerce RW |
| prevail | coerce RW - triumph |
| extort | coerce RW - twists forth or wrests |
| impel | coerce RW - drive, force |
| compulsory | coerce RW |
| mandatory | coerce RW - required |
| curtail | to cut down, reduce |
| foreshorten | curtail RW |
| abridge | curtail RW |
| abbreviate | curtail RW |
| lengthen | curtail ANT |
| amplify | curtail ANT |
| expand | curtail ANT |
| defer | to delay or postpone |
| divulge | to disclose or reveal |
| exposure | divulge RW - a scandalous disclosure |
| expose' | divulge RW - a type of a scandalous disclosure |
| revelation | divulge RW - a mystery or secret opened up or revealed |
| manifest | divulge RW - open, evident |
| unmask | divulge RW |
| confess | divulge RW |
| implore | to beg, plead, entreat |
| solicit | implore RW - ask for funds, goods, business |
| entreat | implore RW - beg, especially for mercy |
| supplicate | implore RW - beg, especially in prayers |
| importune | implore RW - beg in urgent need |
| ambush | a lying in wait, or a hiding place for attack |
| comouflage | ambush RW - a method of disguising buildings, vehicles, or people by making them look like their surroundings |
| contour | outline or profile |
| guile | deceit, trickery |
| jargon | lingo, technical language |
| gobbledygook | jargon RW - language that conveys the sounds of a turkey; language of government publications and paperwork |
| cant | jargon RW - insincere speech, stock phrases, or the special language of a trade or profession |
| argot | jargon RW - the slang of such groups as baseball players, musicians, criminals, etc. |
| vernacular | jargon RW - the common language that people use every day |
| gibberish | jargon RW |
| balderdash | jargon RW |
| bombast | jargon RW |
| fustain | jargon RW |
| labyrinth | a maze, complicated network or problem |
| medley | a mixture or jumble |
| miscellaneous | medley RW - consisting of many items |
| heterogeneous | medley RW - composed of dissimilar elements |
| alloy | medley RW - contains more than one type of element |
| amalgam | medley RW - contains more than one type of element |
| motley | medley RW - varied in colors, kinds, and elements |
| rapture | ecstasy, thrills, keen delight |
| gusto | rapture RW - zestful enjoyment with an earthy flavor |
| relish | rapture RW - refined delight, with a pleasant flavor |
| enchantment | rapture RW - delight, hinting of witchery, fascination, or charm |
| transport | rapture RW - the delight of feeling uplifted or carried away by strong emotions |
| entranced | rapture RW - under a spell like a trance |
| enthralled | rapture RW - a delightful sense of being enslaved |
| rhapsody | rapture RW - an ecstatic expression of feeling or enthusiasm, usually in a piece of literature or music |
| robot | a mechanical creature, an automaton |
| verge | edge or border; to border on; to bend, turn, or incline toward something |
| zephyr | a gentle breeze |
